List 3 of the leading causes of death in North America that are associated with excessive consumption of alcohol.
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The excessive consumption of alcohol contributes significantly to 4 of the 10 leading causes of death in North America-heart failure, certain forms of cancer, motor vehicle and other accidents, and suicides.
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